Master the Chaos of Custom Manufacturing
Every order is different. Every schedule changes. BrightPlanning brings order to the chaos with flexible workflows and real-time visibility.
Common Job Shop Challenges
And how BrightPlanning solves them
Every Order is Unique
No two jobs are the same, making standardization impossible
Custom workflows per order with flexible production steps
Constantly Changing Schedules
Rush orders and customer changes disrupt carefully laid plans
Real-time drag-and-drop scheduling with instant capacity updates
Resource Allocation Chaos
Tracking which machines and people are available is a nightmare
Visual capacity planning shows exactly what's available when
Profitability Mystery
Not knowing actual job costs until it's too late
Real-time job costing and time tracking per order
Built for Job Shop Complexity
Custom Workflows
Define unique production steps for each order type. No rigid templates - total flexibility.
Real-Time Scheduling
Drag-and-drop interface with instant capacity updates. See conflicts immediately.
Job Costing
Track actual time and materials per job. Know profitability in real-time.
Quote Accuracy
Historical data improves quote accuracy. Know how long jobs actually take.
The Job Shop Workflow
From quote to delivery, streamlined
Quote & Win
Customer requests custom work. Use historical data to quote accurately.
Plan the Job
Create custom workflow with required steps, machines, and estimated times.
Schedule Resources
Drag job onto calendar. System shows conflicts and available capacity.
Execute & Track
Shop floor marks steps complete. Track actual time vs. estimate.
Analyze & Improve
Review actual costs and times. Feed data back into quoting.
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